Nile TAS 7212
77 addresses · 6 streets
Lyons Electorate › Northern Midlands LGA › Nile · 137 km from Hobart
Living Here
Nile is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 121 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,458 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 62% of households own their home and 38% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Northern Midlands statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Nile itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 11.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 11.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 27.4% |
Demographics
Population by age in Nile
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 9 |
| 15-19 | 14 |
| 20-24 | 9 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 8 |
| 45-54 | 29 |
| 55-64 | 17 |
| 65-74 | 14 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Nile
| House | 54 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Nile
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 14 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 12 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Nile
| Australian | 67 |
|---|---|
| English | 60 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
| Irish | 8 |
| Aboriginal | 5 |
| Scottish | 3 |
Housing tenure in Nile
| Owned | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 19 |
| Rented | 18 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Nile
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9 |
| 2 | 23 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Nile
| Car | 43 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Nile
| England | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,169 bird observations recorded near Nile — most often seen:
- Black Swan (74)
- Australian Shelduck (72)
- Southern Forest Raven (58)
- European Goldfinch (56)
- Common Starling (54)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (52)
- Pacific Black Duck (51)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (50)
- White-faced Heron (49)
- Musk Duck (47)
- House Sparrow (42)
- Little Pied Cormorant (41)
- Brown Falcon (40)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Nile
- Chestnut Teal (37)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (36)
- Eurasian Skylark (36)
- Tasmanian Australian Magpie (35)
- Eurasian Blackbird (34)
- White-fronted Chat (33)
- Australian Wood Duck (31)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (30)
- Swamp Harrier (28)
- Tasmanian Superb Fairy-wren (28)
- Banded Lapwing (27)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (24)
- Great Cormorant (22)
- Australasian Shoveler (21)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (21)
- Black-fronted Dotterel (20)
- Tasmanian Australian Pipit (20)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Nile:
- Powranna (6.7 km)
- Deddington (10.3 km)
- Evandale (10.9 km)
- Epping Forest (12.6 km)
- Perth (15.9 km)
- Western Junction (15.9 km)
- White Hills (16.1 km)
- Devon Hills (16.4 km)
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Streets
- Church Lane (3)
- Clarendon Lodge Road (5)
- Clarendon Station Road (7)
- Cox Street (18)
- Deddington Road (2)
- Nile Road (42)
